S.Amdt. 816Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)
S.Amdt. 816
Sponsored by
Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS)
Submitted June 20, 2019
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June 20, 2019
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SA 816. Mr. MORAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ____. DEFINITION OF EMPLOYER UNDER NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT. Section 2 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 152) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``or any Indian Tribe, or any enterprise or institution owned and operated by an Indian Tribe and located on its Indian lands,'' after ``subdivision thereof,''; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ``(15) The term `Indian Tribe' means any Indian Tribe, band, nation, pueblo, or other organized group or community which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians. ``(16) The term `Indian' means any individual who is a member of an Indian Tribe. ``(17) The term `Indian lands' means-- ``(A) all lands within the limits of any Indian reservation; ``(B) any lands title to which is either held in trust by the United States for the benefit of any Indian Tribe or Indian or held by any Indian Tribe or Indian subject to restriction by the United States against alienation; and ``(C) any lands in the State of Oklahoma that are within the boundaries of a former reservation (as defined by the Secretary of the Interior) of a federally recognized Indian Tribe.''. ______